Gus (1976)
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In this Disney film, Hank Cooper (Ed Asner) the owner of a losing professional football team, recruits Gus, a Yugoslavian soccer player, to his team. Even though Gus is a mule, he figures the animal can be taught to make field-goal kicks. Despite the outrage of his team, and sabotage efforts by Crankcase, Spinner and Gwymm (Tim Conway, Tom Bosley and Harold Gould), Gus the Mule kicks his team all the way to a championship. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Starring:
- Ed Asner, Don Knotts, (more)
- Director(s):
- Vincent McEveety
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- G
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Gus
In this Disney film, Hank Cooper (Ed Asner) the owner of a losing professional football team, recruits Gus, a Yugoslavian soccer player, to his team. Even though Gus is a mule, he figures the animal can be taught to make field-goal kicks. Despite the outrage of his team, and sabotage efforts by Crankcase, Spinner and Gwymm (Tim Conway, Tom Bosley and Harold Gould), Gus the Mule kicks his team all the way to a championship. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 97 mins
Complete Cast of Gus
- Ed Asner - Hank Cooper
- Gary Grimes - Andy Petrovic
- Liberty Williams - Debbie Kovac
- Ronnie Schell - Joe Barnsdale
- Johnny Unitas - Himself
- Harold Gould - Charles Gwynn
- Dick Enberg - Atom's Announcer
- Stu Nahan - L.A. Sportscaster
- Titos Vandis - Papa Petrvic
- Henry Slate - Fan at W.A.X.
- Bryan O'Byrne - Grocery Store Mgr.
- Larry McCormick - N.Y. Broadcaster
- Hanna Hertelendy - Mama Petrovic
- Jack Manning - Mayor
- Danny Wells - Referee
- Milton Frome - Lukom
- Irwin Charone - Hotel Clerk
- Jackson Bostwick - Stjepan Petrovic
- Don Knotts - Coach Venner
- Tim Conway - Crankcase
- Dick Van Patten - Cal Wilson
- Bob Crane - Pepper
- Dick Butkus - Rob Cargil
- Tom Bosley - Spinner
- George Putnam - TV Interviewer
- Iris Adrian - Fan's Wife
- Kenneth Tobey - Asst. Warden
- John Orchard - Pemberton Captain
- Virginia O'Brien - Reporter
- Richard Kiel - Tall Man
- Warde Donovan - Butcher
- James Brown - Mammoth Coach
- James Almanzar - Coach Garcia
- Liam Dunn - Dr. Morgan
- Timothy Brown - Calvin Barnes
- Jeanne Bates - Nurse
- Director(s):
- Vincent McEveety
- Writer(s):
- Arthur Alsberg, Don Nelson
- Producer(s):
- Ron Miller
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- G(Suitable for Children)
- Categories:
- Comedy
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